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Beneteau 331 rear swim platform teak insert CABixler at 9:45am 05.09.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1681 Greetings been a while. Great group. My swim platform teak inset in my 2002 B331 has been loose for
Looking for spreader for O'Day 15' (older version) (1) vrcornish at 7:56am 05.09.22 Ask An Oday Owner 6/855 I just bought an old O'Day 15 but could only find one spreader. Anybody know where I can find one? C
Irwin 28 Fuel Tank Location Plymouth Sailor at 7:47am 05.09.22 Ask All Sailors 4/590 Just bought a 28 1972, the fuel tank was remove and placed in cockpit previous to my ownership. Does
First there was Marinco then SmartPlug and now VoltSafe??? I'm not totally convinced Hello Below at 7:35pm 05.08.22 Ask All Sailors 20/2376 I was watching a Webcast put on by a local cruising guide, Waggoner, and they made mention of a new
Has anyone purchased from Boatersland.com? skunther at 6:01pm 05.08.22 Ask All Sailors 11/4428 I'm considering updating my outdated, unsupported and (partially) broken X5 Raymarine autopilot setu
Catalina 27.5 tom steele at 4:13pm 05.08.22 Ask All Sailors 2/406 Moving up from Rhodes 22, I want to daysail on Lake Michigan. I want to trailer my boat home off se
Pressure Cap for H33.5 with a Yanmar 3GM30 diesel (2) Fred at 11:02am 05.08.22 Mid-Size Boats 8/1330 The coolant pressure cap gasket is broken on my H33.5. I noticed that the Yanmar replacement is fair
Loose shrouds? El Pinguino at 9:39am 05.08.22 Ask An Oday Owner 17/3274 What should be the tension of the shrouds? Mine are quite loose and the mast is banging when the boa
There is water under the bed... El Pinguino at 9:38am 05.08.22 Ask An Oday Owner 2/891 Water is coming out in the well at the base of the compression post. The level is stable just moving
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains (1) sunlover at 8:54am 05.08.22 Ask All Sailors 43/4659 The previous owner snapped every one of the chains that keeps the filler caps from disappearing. E
Hunter 376 inverter charger jcrews63 at 8:15am 05.08.22 Big Boats 3/1286 Hi Folks. Hoping some one could guide me a bit. My boats a 97 hunter 376 and I've replaced the house
how to take down mast for trailering gypsywind1980 at 4:24am 05.08.22 Ask All Sailors 7/2048 i have a hunter 27 1980 wanting to take down mast for traveling how do i take it down does this mast
Sea Strainer Location CaptainRan at 11:56pm 05.07.22 Engines and Propulsion 4/898 My Endeavor 37 with a perkins 4108 has a sea strainer located low, near the aft of the engine, diffi
Frustrating latches on C315 (1) stephen_i_w at 7:38pm 05.07.22 Catalina 310 2/1183 These latches on various storage areas of my C315 are difficult to latch, I have to push the button
Rescue off New Jersey coast on Friday evening Scott T-Bird at 2:51pm 05.07.22 Ask All Sailors 10/1476 https://www.app.com/story/news/local/emergencies/2022/05/07/coast-guard-rescues-2-overturned-sailboa
Beneteau 343 Wire Rigging Specs? kellyr073 at 12:40pm 05.07.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2462 Hi, new to the forum. Just purchased a 2005 343, and the mast was stepped recently. Would like the
Mystery bottom paint coating (1) bigchief at 12:32pm 05.07.22 Ask All Sailors 9/1429 I have a hunter 23.5 with some old bottom paint from previous owner. The black stuff appears ablativ
Hunter 260 Sink Switch Out (2) philiefay at 9:55am 05.07.22 Smaller Boats 3/943 I am hoping to replace the original sink with something more practical are per attached. Anyone hav
2019 beneteau 41.1 drawer box and finish ojaiBeneteau411 at 7:21am 05.07.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/847 I am looking to add a few drawers to my boat and was wondering if anyone knew who the drawer box man
2019 beneteau 41.1 drawer box and finish ojaiBeneteau411 at 7:17am 05.07.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/13 I am looking to add a few drawers to my boat and was wondering if anyone knew who the drawer box man

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Help Calif. Ted at 10:27am 07.03.25 While unfurled you release the jib halyard and let it fall or pull it down?
No priming after filter change on M25XPA odaydokay at 10:24am 07.03.25 I assume that you undid the bottom of the Facet pump and took out the plastic screen and any other m
Ratchet block recommendation. Calif. Ted at 10:08am 07.03.25 It should not be necessary to use a winch on a jib for a 36' boat. It is very easy to damage the fu
Lines leading aft kit from Cat Direct or piece together DrSpike at 10:05am 07.03.25 That seems like a decent price to me. Thank you.
Lines leading aft kit from Cat Direct or piece together DrSpike at 10:04am 07.03.25 You can always take the list, look up each of the parts and price them out. There's probably savin
Anchor size for 27' sailboat (Mantus M1) Richard19068 at 10:01am 07.03.25 Day sailing, less than 5 miles from home, shallow mud bottom. no windlass. I would look at a Fortr
hunter 49 engine alarm intermittent beeping colemj at 10:00am 07.03.25 When the panel is on without the engine running, shouldn't there be a continuous tone? You don't me
Lines leading aft kit from Cat Direct or piece together shemandr at 9:54am 07.03.25 That seems like a decent price to me.
Lines leading aft kit from Cat Direct or piece together Ward H at 9:50am 07.03.25 You can always take the list, look up each of the parts and price them out. There's probably savin
Any good Hunter 260 dinghy options to mount dinghy, davits, bar, frame?? Maybe have bimini frame behind OUTBOARD and have hanging ropes for dinghy? dmax at 9:28am 07.03.25 I hear you, towing a dinghy is a bit of a pain and slows you down so nice to get it out of the water
hunter 49 engine alarm intermittent beeping Ralph Johnstone at 9:21am 07.03.25 this beep is also there when the ignition is on without the engine running. In theory, this "may"
Boomkicker or rigid vang and pop-top Tmugs at 9:10am 07.03.25 I have a Boomkicker and it is just removing one pull pin and sliding it off. Very easy. But you hav
Anchor size for 27' sailboat (Mantus M1) Don S/V ILLusion at 9:08am 07.03.25
Anchor size for 27' sailboat (Mantus M1) PaulDaniel at 8:34am 07.03.25 Additional info: My lake bottom is all medium density or soft mud. That may not be the best for hol
Anchor size for 27' sailboat (Mantus M1) PaulDaniel at 8:32am 07.03.25
Any good Hunter 260 dinghy options to mount dinghy, davits, bar, frame?? Maybe have bimini frame behind OUTBOARD and have hanging ropes for dinghy? (9) Davenport at 8:28am 07.03.25 Yeah I know a rear suspended dinghy on 26 footer is bit silly. I use to put a bass raider lil boa
Any good Hunter 260 dinghy options to mount dinghy, davits, bar, frame?? Maybe have bimini frame behind OUTBOARD and have hanging ropes for dinghy? dmax at 7:15am 07.03.25 A 26 foot boat just isn't big enough to hang a decent sized dinghy off of the stern, the foredeck is
Lines leading aft kit from Cat Direct or piece together DrSpike at 7:11am 07.03.25 I dont know what that kit includes, but it your sheaves can handle all rope, it would be cheaper to
Lines leading aft kit from Cat Direct or piece together DrSpike at 7:07am 07.03.25 As has been said, it depends on what you need. But, I have never been disappointed with the value r
Lines leading aft kit from Cat Direct or piece together Foswick at 6:59am 07.03.25 As has been said, it depends on what you need. But, I have never been disappointed with the value re

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